Basil Gray Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Basil Gray was a distinguished British art historian and specialist in Islamic studies, recognized for his significant contributions to the field. He served as the head of the Oriental Department at the British Museum, where he focused on Asian art and artifacts. Gray's work was influential in the appreciation of Islamic art in the Western world, and he was honored with several accolades throughout his career, including being appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) and a fellow of the British Academy (FBA). His legacy continues to impact scholars and art enthusiasts.

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Meaning of the name - Basil

King, royal

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July 21, 1904 Facts

Generation Group

Basil Gray belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Kensington

Place of Death: Oxford

Educated At: Bradfield College | New College

Occupation: art historian | orientalist | curator

Spouses: Nicolete Gray

Children: Sophy Gray | Edmund Gray | Marius Gray | Cecilia Gray | Camilla Gray

Employers: British Museum

Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.